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Google Chrome Updated

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google chromeChrome updated.
Download or update from within the program.

Chrome has been updated to 29.0.1547.76 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. This release includes the following fixes:
[288935] Flash Player does not work in Metro mode
[278370] Unable to submit client certificates over TLS 1.2 from Windows
[278940] Canvas loses ability to render, is blank even if page reloaded
Other stability improvements

Source: The Google Chrome Blog

Java Updated

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javaJava has been updated version 7u40 (1.7.0_40-b43). Security update.
Release Notes

Downloads:
Jave 7 Runtime (this is most people will use).
Java 7 JDK

Java has proved to be horribly insecure. I have removed it from all my computers and no longer use programs that require it.
See:
Java Security at Wikipedia
Ed Bott – A close look at how Oracle installs deceptive software with Java updates
Google “java security” for more.

Adobe Flash, Reader, And Shockwave Updated

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adobe_logoSecurity updates for Adobe Flash, Reader, and Shockwave are available today.

APSB13-21 Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
Download Adobe Flash Player

APSB13-22 Security updates available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat
Download Adobe Reader or update from within the program (Help > Check for updates).

APSB13-23 Security update available for Adobe Shockwave Player
Download Adobe Shockwave player